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    Coil on Plug Ignition

    Investigation of a coil on plug ignition system using a four-channel PicoScope and their coil-on-plug ignition probe.
    February
    24
    2017

    Frank Massey’s Top Ten Tests with PicoScope: #6 Power, ground, current

    In Frank’s sixth video, he looks at the relationship between current, voltage drop and ground reference. Frank discusses the theory of the test, what is being tested and the use of PicoScope software in detail. He covers timebases, current and voltage ranges, channel options, and scaling.
    February
    16
    2017

    Frank Massey’s Top Ten Tests with PicoScope: #5 Ignition Profiling PicoScope Automotive

    In Frank’s fifth video, he looks at the evaluation of the ignition circuit, Ignition Profiling. Frank discusses the theory of the test, what is being tested and the use of PicoScope software in detail. He covers timebases, current and voltage ranges, channel options, and scaling.
    February
    13
    2017

    Frank Massey’s Top Ten Tests with PicoScope: #4 Wide band lambda

    Frank Massey’s Top Ten Tests with PicoScope: #4 Wide band lambda
    February
    11
    2017

    Frank Massey’s Top Ten Tests with PicoScope: #3 Air mass meter conversion digital to analogue

    In Frank’s third test, he looks at a converting a digital air mass value to an analogue value. Frank discusses the theory of the test, what is being tested and the simplicity of using a scope for this test. He covers timebases, current and voltage ranges, and of course the physical connections required.
    February
    10
    2017

    Frank Massey’s Top Ten Tests with PicoScope: #1 Cranking current

    In our first video, Frank discusses using PicoScope to observe voltage drop against load, measured as current by the consumer. Frank discusses theory of testing, what is being tested and the simplicity of using a scope for this test. Covering timebases, voltage ranges, and of course the physical connections required.
    January
    31
    2017

    Picoscope Basics Part 2

    Picoscope Basics Part 2
    January
    27
    2017

    Picoscope Basics Part 1

    Picoscope Basics Part 1
    January
    25
    2017

    Can a PicoScope be used to test my vehicle battery?

    The straight forward answer here is most certainly yes, along with the starter motor and alternator in one very simple automated test. While the PicoScope is packed full of features allowing the user to zoom, measure, scroll and scale through events faster than the blink of an eye, we tend to forget the basics. In …
    December
    12
    2016